Mon, Oct 03, 2022

September Continues Dry Dusty Weather Drought surged across Oklahoma as the driest September since 1956 took its toll on the state’s landscape. The amount of… Read More »

Wed, Aug 17, 2022

Fall 2022 OK-FIRE Classes Free training workshops will be offered this fall for both new and experienced users of OK-FIRE, the statewide weather-based decision support system… Read More »

Mon, Aug 01, 2022

July Heat Punishes Oklahoma The seemingly impenetrable heat wave and dry spell that had punished Oklahoma since early June continued through nearly all of… Read More »

Fri, Jul 01, 2022

June Teases Several Seasons June managed to pack pieces of three seasons into a single month. The first 10 days were quite springlike, with… Read More »

Wed, Jun 01, 2022

May Rains Dent Drought   May’s reputation as Oklahoma’s most prolific severe weather month was confirmed within the first week with as many as… Read More »

Mon, May 02, 2022

April Winds Highest in Mesonet Era   Opinions on Oklahoma’s weather are often more variable than the weather itself. Some Oklahomans will look back on April… Read More »

Wed, Apr 13, 2022

Summer/Fall 2022 Mesonet OK-First Classes Summer/Fall 2022 Mesonet OK-First classes for public safety officials are now open for enrollment! We will be offering a mix… Read More »

Fri, Apr 01, 2022

Variety Describes March Weather March’s weather ran the gamut of nearly all the hazards Oklahoma has to offer, befitting a seasonal transition month in… Read More »

Tue, Mar 01, 2022

Wintry Weather Rules February   Three impactful winter storms struck Oklahoma during February, snarling traffic on state highways, bringing down power lines, and forcing… Read More »

Tue, Feb 01, 2022

Winter Arrives In January Winter arrived with conviction at the dawn of the new year in Oklahoma and delivered a startling counterpunch to the… Read More »

Tue, Jan 04, 2022

December Shatters Temperature Record   In what could best be described as a climatological anomaly on steroids, Oklahoma soared to its warmest December on… Read More »

Wed, Dec 01, 2021

November Caps Off Warm, Dry Fall   An extended pattern of warm, dry weather exacerbated drought conditions during November. Drought impacts, including fire danger and soil… Read More »

Thu, Nov 18, 2021

Spring 2022 Mesonet OK-First Classes Spring 2022 OK-First classes for public safety officials are now open for enrollment! We will be offering a mix of… Read More »

Mon, Nov 01, 2021

October Sets Tornado Record   Oklahomans are growing accustomed to Mother Nature’s October weather shenanigans following a snowstorm of up to 13 inches in… Read More »

Tue, Oct 05, 2021

Fall 2021 OK-FIRE Classes Free training workshops will be offered this fall for both new and experienced users of OK-FIRE, the statewide weather-based decision… Read More »

Fri, Oct 01, 2021

Drought Makes September Push The 17th warmest and driest September in Oklahoma since records began in 1895 allowed drought to flourish during the month.… Read More »

Wed, Sep 01, 2021

Drought Returns During Arid August A run of hot, dry weather finished off climatological summer in true Oklahoma fashion following a delightfully mild first two… Read More »

Mon, Aug 02, 2021

Summer Heat Scarce During July Oklahoma’s July was mild for the most part, and a bit wet for much of the state. Extreme temperatures—at least… Read More »

Thu, Jul 01, 2021

June Sees Summer Swoon   A slow start to summer gave way to sweltering heat through the middle of June before once again succumbing… Read More »

Tue, Jun 01, 2021

Heat Hiatus Continues During May   May’s weather was rather tame by Oklahoma standards, with severe weather greatly diminished by an abundance of cool, cloudy… Read More »